Fulltime Jobs in Mersham, kent, united kingdom

Join Our Team as a 1 : 1 Tutor – Make a Meaningful Impact on a Child’s Education

Teaching Personnel is committed to delivering high-quality, tailored 1 : 1 tuition to young people currently outside of formal education. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate tutors who are passionate about supporting learners with diverse and often complex needs.

This is an opportunity to make a real difference—providing personalised support to pupils who face significant barriers to education.

About the Role

As a 1 : 1 tutor, you will work with students in their homes or local community settings. These learners are not currently in school and require bespoke educational support to help them re-engage with learning and reach their full potential.

Our pupils present with a range of needs, including :

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)  such as Autism, ADHD, and general learning difficulties

Children in Care  requiring catch-up support due to disrupted education

School-refusing pupils  or those experiencing significant  mental health challenges

Young people excluded  from mainstream school settings

Requirements

QTS, QTLS, is preferred but not a must

Experience working with children or young people with additional needs

Ability to plan and deliver engaging, individualised lessons

Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and a supportive approach

Understanding of and respect for the varied backgrounds of the students and families we support

What We Offer

Flexible working hours  to suit your personal and professional commitments

Competitive hourly rate : £25–£30 per hour (dependent on assignment)

Ongoing professional support and access to  CPD training

PAYE pay , with a  pension scheme

Simple and efficient online reporting and payroll systems

Contact us today  to find out more or to begin your application.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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